It is the judiciary that asked Central agencies to probe the Narada and Ponzi fund cases. This exposes the difference in mindsets,” said Bengal BJP vice-president Jay Prakash Majumdar. Some TMC leaders named in the Saradha case files have tried to come clean. The Rose Valley scam, estimated at Rs 17,000 core, is, however, the biggest Ponzi scam in Bengal in terms of money involved. In 2016 assembly polls, the TMC has romped home with 211 seats while the BJP could secure only six.

Source: Hindustan Times August 29, 2020 06:54 UTC